Lockton, the world’s largest independent insurance brokerage, has appointed Dhruti Muchhala, Neha Plasterwala, and Ajay Prabhu to its leadership team in India.
The trio, who joined from Aditya Birla Insurance Brokers, bring a wealth of experience and expertise to their roles and are poised to help strengthen Lockton’s presence in India following its January announcement it was expanding into the country.
Dhruti Muchhala (pictured left) takes on the role of SVP, Key Relations. In a company announcement, Lockton said she will bring 19 years of experience managing key clients and has a proven track record in up-selling, cross-selling, and customer retention.
Neha Plasterwala (pictured centre) has been named Director, Head of Marketing. She brings an extensive background in marketing and corporate communications and will oversee all marketing, communications, and public relations activities for Lockton in India, the broker said.
Ajay Prabhu (pictured right) has been appointed as the Managing Director – Affinity. He brings extensive experience in the Retail and Institutional segments, with a focus on business development, market research, and planning. His role will involve driving customer acquisition and creating superior value propositions, aiming to generate new business and explore untapped opportunities.
Sandeep Dadia, who was announced as the Chief Executive Officer of Lockton India in January, commented. “We are thrilled to welcome these talented individuals to our team.”
He added that hires will add diverse experience and resilience to the corporate team while pointing out Lockton’s diversity hiring strategy: “Lockton remains committed to empowering women and looks forward to hiring more women leaders.”
